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Global Politics
Syria's Revolution, Europe's Support for Ukraine, and Trump's Media Battles | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Steven Erlanger, Bobby Ghosh, and Carla Anne Robbins join Council CEO Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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MigrationLucas LudwigGrowing the Heartland | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This report examines how immigrants offset population decline and an aging workforce in Midwest metropolitan areas.
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International Surveys | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Council expanded its public opinion research over the past decade to include international polling, working with partner organizations to conducts surveys in places like Russia, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Canada, and Mexico. These https://globalaffairs.org/explore-research/lester-crown-center-us-foreign-policy/public-opinion-surveys/international-surveys -
Public Opinion
Asia in the Age of Uncertainty | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This joint report examines the public opinion of changes taking place in the Asia-Pacific, including mutual concerns and competing visions, in order to make better-informed policy decisions.
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Markus SpiskeProsperity or Peril – a Debate on the Future of the EU | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Columbia Law School's Anu Bradford and Brookings' James Kirchick, holding opposing views on the topic, debate the future of the European Union. -
Global Politics
Gaza After Sinwar, Biden's Farewell Tour, Canada-India Conflict | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ravi Agrawal, Steven Erlanger, and Carla Anne Robbins join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Global Politics
Trump's Election Victory: Reactions, Implications, and Expectations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Susan Glasser, James Harding, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Stephen Melkisethian
Joseph S. Nye on Morality in Foreign Policy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Joseph S. Nye assessed the foreign policies of each US president, from FDR to Trump, and joined Juliet Sorensen to discuss his findings. -
Food and Agriculture
Healthy Food for a Healthy World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This report calls on the United States to use the power of the agriculture and food sector to reduce the reality and risks of malnutrition globally.
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Nicholas Huynh
Troubled Waters? The South China Sea in Focus | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Vice Admiral Andrew Lewis, Oriana Skylar Mastro, Gregory Poling discuss tensions over territorial and maritime disputes in the South China Sea. -
Public OpinionJonathan Ernst / Pool via APAmericans Remain Positive on South Korea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Meanwhile, about half say North Korea's nuclear program is a critical threat.
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Ana Miyares
2017 Chicago Forum on Global Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
This three-day forum brought together leaders in the major pillars of urban life to discuss how they can collaborate to improve their cities, and the world. -
Reuters
Russia, China, and the Battle for Global Dominance | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Catherine Ashton, Robert Kagan, Kishore Mahbubani, and Ivo Daalder discuss the new geopolitical order emerging from Russia and China’s efforts to counter US power. -
Aflo
Promoting a More Equitable World Through Sports | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A panel of experts examines how sports diplomacy can build gender and racial equity around the world. -
Ana Miyares
2015 Chicago Forum on Global Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
At the inaugural Chicago Forum on Global Cities world leaders from all areas of urban life initiated an informative and inspiring dialogue on challenges and opportunities facing today's global cities. -
Mark Schiefelbein / AP
World Review Live: Gaza Chaos, Rubio's Rise, Iran Deal or Strike | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Carla Anne Robbins, Nahal Toosi, and Karen DeYoung join Ivo Daalder for a special live recording of the farewell episode of the "World Review with Ivo Daalder" podcast. -
REUTERS
New Transatlantic Perspectives on Global Challenges | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As the world starts to move beyond the COVID-19 pandemic, experts discuss joint EU-US responses to the digital revolution and growing Chinese global influence. -
Ana Miyares
2016 Chicago Forum on Global Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nearly 600 delegates and 60 speakers from more 30 countries participated in the 2016 Chicago Forum on Global Cities. -
Ana Miyares Photography
Democracy in Exile: A Conversation with Belarus's Opposition Leader | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya discusses the country’s struggle for democracy. -
Reuters
Confronting COVID-19 in Latin American Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Former mayors from Rio de Janeiro, Santiago, and Quito join the Council to share their insights on Latin American cities' responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Reuters
Gender and Humanitarian Dimensions of COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Jocelyn Kelly, Dorri McWhorter, and Roya Rahmani examine why using a gender-responsive approach is critical for addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Matt Watson
Strengthening Regional Economies for a Sustainable Midwest | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ahead of the Cities Summit of the Americas, the Council brings together local and national leaders to explore policy priorities for a sustainable Midwest. -
Food and AgricultureJames Baltz
Rethinking Sustainability for Global Food Assistance Programs
To prevent and manage food insecurity and undernutrition, the global community should sustainably continue vital food assistance programs, while building more resilient food systems that provide equitable access to healthy diets.
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Report: Competition for Water Increasing, Exacerbating Need for Greater Water, Food and Nutrition Security | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
According to new research, a combination of management strategies, technological innovations, investments, and policies is imperative to address water scarcity. https://globalaffairs.org/report-competition-water-increasing-exacerbating-need-greater-water-food-and-nutrition-security -
Reuters
Nuclear Deterrence and Negotiating with North Korea | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ankit Panda joins the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to discuss how the US can best manage nuclear risks on the Korean Peninsula. -
Defense and Security
From Warfighting to Humanitarian Operations – A Special Conversation with Chief of Naval Operations ADM Lisa Franchetti | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Admiral Lisa Franchetti, Chief of Naval Operations joins the Council’s Ivo Daalder for a special episode of World Review.
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NASA
From Islam to Oil: Inside Saudi Arabia’s Influence | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Journalist Krithika Varagur joined the Council's Cécile Shea for a revealing look at the rise of Saudi regional and global influence. -
Food and AgricultureJakub KapusnakThe Hidden Hungry: Men in Poverty | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Men often fall outside of gendered stereotypes of food assistance programs, failing to reflect nuanced experiences of hunger in the United States.
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Reuters
President’s Club Conversation on Slowing the Spread through Contact Tracing | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts from Partners in Health explain exactly how contact tracing works and what is essential to making it successful. -
Global Health
Investing in Communities Through Public Health | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
We spoke with Council Emerging Leaders Program alum Yamilé Molina about engaging with the power of every patient.
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Global Food Security Symposium 2009 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The inaugural Global Food Security Symposium reviewed the first report of the Global Food and Agriculture Program at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. -
2021: Year in Numbers | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
With the holiday celebrations behind us, here is a quick recap of some of the stats that defined the past twelve months of programming at the Council.
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Global Food Security Symposium 2015 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2015 Global Food Security Symposium focused on the topic of “Healthy Food for a Healthy World: Leveraging Agriculture and Food to Improve Global Nutrition.”The 2015 Global Food Security Symposium focused on the topic of “Healthy Food for a -
Global PoliticsReutersA Year of War in Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Council President and Former US Ambassador to NATO Ivo H. Daalder reflects on the one-year anniversary of Russia's war in Ukraine.
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Reuters
The Sahel and Western Military Assistance in Africa | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A panel of experts explore the West’s changing military presence in Africa’s Sahel region and what it could mean for peace and stability across the continent. -
Global Politics
Ukraine's Shock Incursion, Gaza Ceasefire, Disinformation Threats | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ravi Agrawal, Stefan Kornelius, and Carla Anne Robbins join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Transcending Political Differences Using Sports Diplomacy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts discuss how sports diplomacy can be an important soft power tool for nations to further cultural understanding and address geopolitical challenges. -
Public Opinion
2017 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2017 Chicago Council Survey, conducted six months into the Trump administration, tested the appeal of "America First" ideas among the American public.
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Global Politics
US-Russia Prisoner Swap, Israel Strikes Iran and Lebanon, Venezuela's Election Fallout | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Bobby Ghosh, James Harding, and Carla Anne Robbins join guest host Deborah Amos to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Ana Miyares Photography
The Here Now Project: Confronting the Global Climate Crisis | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Following a special screening of "The Here Now Project," its directors, Greg Jacobs and Jon Siskel, discuss their film on the climate crisis and its impact on communities worldwide. -
Food and AgricultureBruno KellyFrom Climate Pledges to Transformative Action | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Can the United States deliver on its food systems and climate commitments? We offer recommendations to protect the planet and feed the world.
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Global Food Security Symposium 2016 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The 2016 Global Food Security Symposium brought together key stakeholders to discuss transformations to the global food system necessary to feed growing cities. -
Neil Palmer
Global Food Security Symposium 2013 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Senior leaders from across sectors joined together to chart a course for how science, trade, and business can be mobilized to advance food and nutrition security. -
German public opinion shifts after Hamas attack – poll
Germans used to think Israel was more responsible for conflict in the Middle East. Now they are more likely to blame Palestinians. -
REUTERS
Decoupling or Recoupling US-China Relations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Foreign policy analysts examine the direction the United States should take in its foreign policy toward China. -
Vice President Mike Pence on America's Role in the World | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Join Vice President Mike Pence for a discussion on his career, foreign policy, and his new book, " So Help Me God." -
Food and Agriculture
Growing Food for Growing Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Feeding cities presents a major opportunity to improve the plight of millions of small-scale farmers and rural residents trapped in subsistence agriculture and joblessness.
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Access to electricity in Africa fights climate change
Electrifying rural Africa could fight climate change and reduce emissions -
Reuters
Rethinking Capitalism: Opportunities for a Bold Economic Recovery | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Professor Mariana Mazzucato explains why her vision of economics — moving beyond profit to promote inclusion, equity, and sustainability — can fix the world’s most pressing issues. -
REUTERS
Why China is Challenging US Superpower Status Now | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
In light of current tensions in the bilateral relationship between the US and China, a panel of experts discusses its state and challenges for the future.
